John S. Penn

For other people named John Penn, see John Penn (disambiguation).
John S. Penn
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
from the 16th district
In office
January 10, 1984 – January 11, 1994
Serving with Walter J. Kavanaugh
Preceded byElliott F. Smith
Succeeded byChristopher Bateman
Personal details
Born(1926-11-19)November 19, 1926
New York City, New York
DiedNovember 1, 2013(2013-11-01) (aged 86)
Basking Ridge, New Jersey
Political partyRepublican

John Stanton Penn (November 19, 1926 - November 1, 2013)[1] was an American politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from the 16th Legislative District from 1984 to 1994.[2]

Born in Brooklyn and raised in Westfield, New Jersey. Penn attended the Wardlaw School (since renamed as the Wardlaw-Hartridge School) and Columbia College. He resided in Far Hills, New Jersey and lived in Bedminster, New Jersey at the time of his death.[1][3]

  1. ^ a b "John Stanton Penn Obituary". Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  2. ^ Todd A. Bryan (1986-09-14). "New Jersey Opinion - On Protecting The Wetlands". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2016-12-16.
  3. ^ Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey, Volume 205, Part 2, p. 246. J.A. Fitzgerald., 1993. Accessed December 13, 2022. "John S. Penn, Rep., Far Hills... Assemblyman Penn was born in New York Nov. 19, 1926. He went to Plainfield public schools and the Wardlaw School. He attended Columbia College, and studied appraisal methods at Rutgers."